Mercades — girls' name

What the Data Says About Mercades

The Social Security Administration has registered 583 babies named Mercades between 1989 and 2019, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mercades currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 45 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mercades performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 327 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Mercades shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 28 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Michigan. In total, SSA state-level files list Mercades in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mercades in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 583 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.